Less than $5 5th Grade Earth Sciences Printables (by date, oldest first)

Are you searching for a unique and engaging way to teach kids about the water cycle? Our Water Cycle Flexagon Craft offers a dynamic and hands-on approach to learning this essential environmental process. This printable flexagon activity allows children to cut, print, and fold their own flexagon, a fun, interactive tool that visually demonstrates the stages of the water cycle—evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. By manipulating the flexagon, kids can explore how water moves through its continuous cycle in a creative and memorable way.

Perfect for science lessons, environmental education, homeschooling, or at-home learning, this flexagon craft makes understanding the water cycle both enjoyable and interactive. Kids will love the tactile experience of crafting and using their flexagon, enhancing their grasp of how water circulates through the environment.

What’s Included in the Water Cycle Flexagon Pack:

• Printable Flexagon Templates: Detailed templates for each stage of the water cycle, ready to print and assemble.
• Instructional Guide: Easy-to-follow instructions for cutting, folding, and constructing the flexagon.
• Illustrative Graphics: Visuals for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection stages to aid understanding.
• Educational Content: Brief descriptions of each water cycle stage included on the flexagon.

Dive into the dynamic process of the water cycle with our Water Cycle Flexagon Craft, and let your kids discover the continuous journey of water through a creative and interactive activity!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

Are you looking for a captivating way to teach kids about the incredible life cycle of stars? Our Star Life Cycle Foldouts offer a hands-on, educational craft that takes children through the fascinating stages of stellar evolution. From the birth of a star in a nebula to its final stages as a white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole, these foldouts provide a visual and descriptive journey through each phase of a star's life.

Perfect for science lessons, astronomy units, or at-home learning, this craft activity makes complex astronomical concepts accessible and engaging for children. By assembling each foldout, kids will gain a deeper understanding of how stars evolve over time, making it an ideal resource for sparking interest in the wonders of space.

Illuminate the life cycle of stars with our Star Life Cycle Foldouts, and help your kids explore the birth, growth, and dramatic endings of stars in a creative and educational way!

IN ADDITION, this resource also includes an information handout about Life Cycles. This handout is designed to enhance students' comprehension by providing detailed explanations of the various stages of life cycles found in nature. Through this resource, students will develop a more profound understanding of how living organisms grow, change, and adapt over time, fostering a deeper connection with the natural world and promoting critical thinking about biological processes.

Wild weather! Teach about what people do to prepare for storms, hurricanes, and wild winter weather! (Safety and emergency preparation). Includes: Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Puzzle (that reinforces vocabulary words used in the Crossword).

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Topics explored: weather | storms | storm | weather preparations | autumn | fall | winter

Two fall gravity word puzzles and Sir Isaac Newton introduction: Things That Fall Puzzle page, which explores the concept of gravity through a fun word search and “secret code” fill-in puzzle.

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Vocabulary Words Included:

acorns apples comets empires grades hail Humpty Dumpty leaves London Bridge meteors night olives parachutes peaches pears pecans people rain snowflakes stars sweat tears temperatures water balloons

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Celebrate Earth Day with this Find Someone Who printable game! This activity makes a great icebreaker, morning meeting activity or brain break activity in your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade and fifth grade classes. Students will walk around the room and try to find classmates that fit into various Earth Day themed categories, such as "find someone who has planted a tree before."

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What's included:

• 1 Find Someone Who worksheet with 16 boxes for students to fill in
• Editable Google Slides file (option with and without clipart)

Some examples included:

• Find someone who turns off the water when brushing their teeth.
• Find someone who uses a reusable cup at school.
• Find someone who has created something with recycled materials.

More Earth Day Resources:

Earth Day Would You Rather

Earth Day Symmetry Drawings

Earth Day Activity Packet

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Game Bundle

*Note this product may be used in brick and mortar classes as well as virtual systems like Outschool

Dive deep into the fascinating world of plant biology with the 'Window Display Garden Kit: Lima Bean Growth Journey & Educational Journal'. This innovative educational tool is meticulously crafted to offer young learners a tangible and interactive way to explore the life cycle of plants, making it an indispensable resource for educators, homeschooling paren

ts, and science enthusiasts. Designed to captivate and educate, this kit bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world observation, providing a comprehensive learning experience that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for nature.

At the heart of this kit is the window display garden, a clear, easy-to-setup module that allows students to plant and observe the growth of lima beans in real-time. This transparent approach not only demystifies the process of germination and plant development but also engages students in a daily discovery journey, watching as seeds sprout roots, shoot up stems, and unfurl leaves, all in the comfort of their classroom or home.

Accompanying the window garden is the 'Educational Journal', a carefully designed workbook that guides students through each phase of the lima bean's growth. From germination to maturity, the journal is filled with prompts, questions, and activities tailored to encourage detailed observation and thoughtful reflection. It serves as a personal logbook where students can record data, sketch their observations, and note changes, fostering a scientific mindset and enhancing their understanding of plant biology.

The integration of this kit into learning environments supports key educational standards and objectives, making science accessible and enjoyable. It prompts discussions about photosynthesis, ecosystems, and the importance of plants to human life, tying into broader curriculum themes and encouraging interdisciplinary learning.

Enhance your plant science curriculum with our comprehensive "Complete Plant Growth Bundle: Editable Slides & Lima Bean Growth Journal Kit." This bundle includes two essential educational resources designed to provide a thorough understanding of plant growth.

1. What Do Plants Need to Grow - The Science of Plant Growth: Editable Slides:

• • In-Depth Content: 15 detailed slides covering sunlight, water, nutrients, and soil.
  • Editable and Customizable: Tailor the content to fit your lesson plans.
  • Engaging Visuals: Includes vibrant images and diagrams to enhance learning.

2. Window Display Garden Kit: Lima Bean Growth Journey & Educational Journal:

• • Interactive Learning: Hands-on activities to observe the growth of lima beans.
  • Educational Journal: Track and document the growth journey with guided prompts.
  • Window Display: Create a visual classroom display to showcase the plant growth process.

Key Benefits:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Teach the complete plant growth cycle with theory and practical application.
• Engaging and Interactive: Keep students interested with hands-on activities and editable content.
• Curriculum-Aligned: Perfectly suited for elementary and middle school science classes.

Empower your teaching and inspire your students with this all-inclusive plant growth bundle. Ideal for both classroom and remote learning environments. Download now to bring the science of plant growth to life!

A printable created by Geography and Math Made Easy.

Use this in your class to show the layers of the earth. This can be printed on 8x10 or enlarged to postersize.

Disclaimer:

One purchase is for the use of one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this product, please purchase additional licenses. Not to be used to create resources for profit.

Looking for a fun way to help your students master Weather Tools (barometer, anemometer, hygrometer, thermometer, rain gauge, and wind vane)? Look no further! Start off with a 21 Google Slide presentation covering definitions and examples, perfect for a whole group lesson! Then have your students practice with an 8 question vocabulary sort and 6 question Google Slides drag and drop sorting activity that can be easily uploaded into Google Classroom or printed to use with journals in a cut and glue activity. Lastly, check your student's understanding with a 10 question Google Form quiz! This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

What's included:

• 21 Google Slides presentation with definitions and examples
• 6 question Google Slides drag and drop activity (printable and digital)
• 8 question Google Slides vocabulary scramble and definition page
• 10 question Google Form quick check assessment
• Answer Key

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master Weather vs. Climate? Look no further! This 6 question Google Slides drag and drop sorting activity can be easily uploaded into Google Classroom or printed to use with journals in a cut and glue activity. The 10 question Google Form quick check can be used for a grade to assess whether your students mastered the skill. This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master Pressure Systems (high pressure and low pressure)? Look no further! This 6 question Google Slides drag and drop sorting activity can be easily uploaded into Google Classroom or printed to use with journals in a cut and glue activity. The 10 question Google Form quick check can be used for a grade to assess whether your students mastered the skill. This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

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• 6 question Google Slides drag and drop activity (printable and digital)
• 10 question Google Form quick check assessment

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master Weather Fronts (cold, warm, stationary, and occluded)? Look no further! This 12 question Google Slides drag and drop sorting activity can be easily uploaded into Google Classroom or printed to use with journals in a cut and glue activity. The 10 question Google Form quick check can be used for a grade to assess whether your students mastered the skill. This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

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Looking for a fun way to help your students review Weather? Look no further! This resource includes 4 practice worksheets, easily copied front to back, with a variety of review activities. Perfect for homework, test review study guide or EOG review! This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master Water Cycle? Look no further! These drag and drop activities can be easily uploaded into Google Classroom or printed to use with journals in a cut and glue activity. The 10 question Google Form quick check can be used for a grade to assess whether your students mastered the skill. This resource follows NC Standard Course of Study Science Standard ESS.5.1, but I think it could work well in other grades too!

What's included:

• Label the Water Cycle drag and drop activity (printable and digital)
• Vocabulary Matching drag and drop activity (printable and digital)
• 8 question Vocabulary scramble and definition page
• 10 question Google Form quick check assessment

Water Cycle Terms used:

• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Precipitation
• Transpiration
• Runoff

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Rainforest Memory Game is a fun way for students to review for an end of unit test and to learn new vocabulary for ELA Reading Informational Texts standards. Vocabulary words include: Tropical Rain Forests, Ecology, and Conservation. This game can be played in pairs, small groups, or on an individual basis.

This product includes the Tropical Rainforest and Ecology Vocabulary List with definitions for a self-check answer key!

Dive into the unique and fascinating world of wetlands with this engaging All About Wetlands Word Search! Perfect for students in grades K-6, this resource covers the incredible biodiversity and ecosystems found in wetlands, from wildlife and plant species to important conservation concepts. It’s designed to help students enhance their vocabulary, spelling, and critical thinking skills, all while exploring an essential natural habitat.

Ideal for classroom activities, early finishers, or homework assignments, this word search brings learning about wetlands to life in a fun, interactive way!

What’s Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles covering wetland wildlife, plants, ecosystems, and conservation.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters, suited for various grade levels.
• Complete answer key for easy checking and independent work.

Why This Resource is Perfect for Your Classroom:

The All About Wetlands Word Search offers a fun and educational way for students to explore the wonders of wetlands. From animals like alligators to unique plant life such as cattails, this activity brings the wetlands into your classroom while enhancing student learning through engaging word searches.

How to Use This Resource:

• Classroom Activity: Great for lessons on ecosystems, habitats, or environmental science.
• Early Finishers: Engage students with a fun challenge when they finish their tasks early.
• Homework Assignment: A nature-themed activity to reinforce learning about wetlands.
• No-Prep Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go, no-prep resource for substitute teachers.

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Bring the beauty and excitement of the beach to your classroom with this engaging All About the Beach Word Search! Perfect for students in grades K-6, this fun activity explores beach wildlife, activities, scenery, and essential beach gear, all while helping students improve their vocabulary, spelling, and critical thinking skills. Whether you're teaching about coastal environments or just looking for a summer-themed activity, this word search is sure to captivate your students.

Great for classroom use, early finishers, or as a homework assignment, this word search provides an entertaining way for students to explore the beach while learning!

What’s Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles covering beach wildlife, activities, scenery, and gear.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters, suitable for varying grade levels.
• Complete answer key to facilitate easy checking and independent work.

Why This Resource Is Perfect for Your Classroom:

The All About the Beach Word Search combines learning with fun, making it an ideal activity for students to explore and enjoy the beach from the classroom. It’s designed to enhance vocabulary, engage students, and bring a bit of the beach into your lessons!

Suitable for grades K-6, this resource is perfect for any classroom looking for a fun, educational beach-themed activity!

How to Use This Resource:

• Classroom Activity: A great addition to lessons on coastal environments or marine life.
• Early Finishers: Keep students engaged with a fun, educational challenge after finishing their main tasks.
• Homework Assignment: A summer-themed activity that reinforces vocabulary and knowledge of the beach.
• Substitute Plans: A no-prep resource that’s perfect for substitutes and keeps students learning.

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Take your students on an exciting journey through the incredible Amazon Rainforest with this fun and educational Amazon Rainforest Word Search activity! Designed for grades K-6, this resource introduces students to the rich biodiversity, unique plants, fascinating wildlife, and vibrant indigenous cultures that call the Amazon home. Each word search puzzle encourages students to explore new vocabulary while improving spelling, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Whether you're teaching about ecosystems, rainforests, or just looking for a meaningful classroom activity, this word search is a perfect fit. Ideal for reinforcing science lessons or providing an independent, engaging challenge.

What's Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles focused on the Amazon Rainforest’s wildlife, plants, river systems, and indigenous cultures.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters, suitable for varying levels of difficulty to engage students across grade levels.
• Complete answer key for quick checking, making it easy for students to work independently or in groups.

Why It’s Great for Your Classroom:

This Amazon Rainforest Word Search helps students build important vocabulary related to one of the world’s most vital ecosystems. It sparks curiosity about the natural world while supporting reading and spelling skills in a fun and interactive way. Plus, it provides an excellent supplement to science lessons on rainforests and the environment.

Get ready to inspire your students with this exciting rainforest adventure!

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Embark on an exciting adventure through the Savanna with this engaging Savanna Wildlife Word Search! Designed for grades K-6, this resource introduces students to the fascinating animals of the savanna, such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. This word search provides an enjoyable way to expand vocabulary while reinforcing spelling and critical thinking skills.

Perfect for classroom use, early finishers, or as a fun homework assignment, this word search offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems while keeping learning interactive and enjoyable.

What's Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles featuring iconic savanna wildlife.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters to challenge students at different grade levels.
• Complete answer key for quick and easy checking.

Why It's Ideal for Your Classroom:

This Savanna Wildlife Word Search offers a creative way to deepen students' understanding of wildlife while developing important language skills. The themed words encourage students to learn more about the unique animals that inhabit the savanna, all while having fun solving the puzzle!

Perfect for grades K-6, this resource will make a fantastic addition to your classroom’s science lessons or independent learning activities.

How You Can Use This Resource:

• Classroom Activity: A perfect supplement to lessons about ecosystems, animals, or habitats.
• Early Finishers: Keep students engaged with an educational challenge once their main tasks are done.
• Homework: A fun, nature-themed homework assignment that enhances vocabulary and knowledge of wildlife.
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Explore the unique ecosystem of the tundra with our All About Tundra Word Search! This engaging activity is designed for students in grades K-6, allowing them to discover the fascinating wildlife, plants, and environmental characteristics of this incredible biome. From caribou to permafrost, this word search makes learning fun while helping students enhance their vocabulary, spelling, and critical thinking skills.

Perfect for classroom activities, early finishers, or as an enjoyable homework assignment, this resource brings the tundra to life in an interactive way!

What’s Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles focusing on tundra wildlife, plants, climate, and ecosystem.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters, suitable for various grade levels.
• Complete answer key for easy checking and independent work.

Why This Resource is Ideal for Your Classroom:

The All About Tundra Word Search offers an exciting way for students to learn about one of Earth's most unique environments while building essential language skills. Featuring terms related to tundra wildlife, plants, and more, this resource sparks interest and curiosity about the natural world.

How to Use This Resource:

• Classroom Activity: A fun addition to lessons on biomes, ecology, or environmental science.
• Early Finishers: An engaging challenge for students who complete their tasks early.
• Homework Assignment: A themed activity to reinforce classroom learning about tundra ecosystems.
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